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Organization: Enterprise Solution ZyXEL
Last Updated: 2014-02-25
Category: ZyXEL VLAN Management
Description: Manages ZyXEL MAC-based VLAN assignment for placing hosts into VLANs based on source MAC address.
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What Is ZYXEL-MAC-BASED-VLAN-MIB?
ZYXEL-MAC-BASED-VLAN-MIB is a ZyXEL enterprise MIB for configuring MAC-address-based VLAN assignment on ZyXEL switches, allowing hosts to be placed into a specific VLAN according to their source MAC address rather than port or tag. It defines configuration data only, consisting of MAC-address-to-VLAN mapping table entries and related enable/status settings. As a configuration MIB it offers limited direct hardware/software health monitoring value, though polling the mapping table lets an administrator verify that a given host's MAC-to-VLAN assignment is correctly provisioned and active in the switch's software. It works alongside the standard Q-BRIDGE-MIB (802.1Q VLAN MIB), which handles core VLAN bridging, with this MIB adding the MAC-based classification extension. It is deployed on ZyXEL managed switches in SMB/enterprise LANs needing MAC-based VLAN assignment for guest or device-specific network segmentation. Network engineers evaluating or troubleshooting this functionality can download the ZYXEL-MAC-BASED-VLAN-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.
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Supported Devices
- ZyXEL managed switch
Monitoring Examples
No sample object names were supplied for this MIB; based on its description it would be expected to expose a MAC-address-to-VLAN mapping table with an enable/row-status field for each entry. An admin would check such a table to confirm a specific device's MAC address is correctly mapped to its intended VLAN, and would notice a device landing in the wrong VLAN if the mapping were missing or disabled. Because no concrete object names are available, this scenario is described generically rather than tied to actual MIB identifiers.
What Can Be Monitored
- MAC-to-VLAN mapping entries
- MAC-based VLAN feature enable status
Imported Objects
From RFC1155-SMI
| enterprises |
From RFC1213-MIB
| DisplayString |
From SNMPv2-SMI
| OBJECT-TYPE |
From SNMPv2-TC
| MacAddress | |
| RowStatus |
From ZYXEL-ES-SMI
| esMgmt | OBJECT-IDENTITY |
OIDs
RFC description
Manages MAC-based VLAN bindings for dynamic VLAN assignment and priority configuration based on source MAC addresses.
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